Common names:
Fire Lily
Natal Lily
Clivia Lily
St. John's Lily
Boslelie
Bush Lily
Flame Lily
Forest Lily
Thong Lily
Kaffir Lily

Botanical names:
Clivia nataiim Accepted
Clivia iii.iaamca trrnavt n Synonym

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 4b
Leaves: Good fall color
Flowers: Showy
Inflorescence Type: Panicle
Underground structures: Corm
Uses: Dye production
Provides winter interest
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Tolerates dry shade
Propagation: Seeds: Needs specific temperature
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Bulbs
Containers: Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Not suitable for containers
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)

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